United States Air Force
Intelsat-4A 6
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
SUCCESS
Success
Friday, March 31, 1978 · 23:36 UTC
Mission
/01Geostationary communications satellite developed by Hughes Aircraft Company
Mission Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
Variant: SLV-3D Centaur
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 36B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
28.471° N, 80.542° W
22
Pad Launches
341
Location Launches
713
Agency Launches
36
Orbital This Year